Wound healing and antimicrobial effect of active secondary metabolites in chitosan-based wound dressings: A review

A Moeini, P Pedram, P Makvandi, M Malinconico… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound healing can lead to complex clinical problems, hence finding an efficient approach to
enhance the healing process is necessary. An ideal wound dressing should treat wounds at …

Natural blue food colorants: Consumer acceptance, current alternatives, trends, challenges, and future strategies

MIL Neves, EK Silva, MAA Meireles - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The food industry seeks to expand the color palette with natural colorants.
Nevertheless, in nature, the blue color is rare compared to other colors. Despite synthetic …

Antibacterial cotton fabric with enhanced durability prepared using silver nanoparticles and carboxymethyl chitosan

QB Xu, LJ **e, H Diao, F Li, YY Zhang, FY Fu… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCTS) and silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) were successfully
linked onto a cotton fabric surface through a simple mist modification process. The CMCTS …

Superior removal of inorganic and organic arsenic pollutants from water with MIL-88A (Fe) decorated on cotton fibers

D Pang, CC Wang, P Wang, W Liu, H Fu, C Zhao - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Arsenic contamination has attracted worldwide concerns, owing to its toxicity and severe
threat to human and environment. It is urgent to develop efficient adsorbents to remove …

Pullulan dialdehyde crosslinked gelatin hydrogels with high strength for biomedical applications

L Zhang, J Liu, X Zheng, A Zhang, X Zhang… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Herein the construction of a strong gelatin hydrogel is presented by using pullulan
dialdehyde (PDA) as a macromolecular crosslinker. The resultant PDA crosslinked gelatin …

An injectable chitosan/dextran/β-glycerophosphate hydrogel as cell delivery carrier for therapy of myocardial infarction

X Ke, M Li, X Wang, J Liang, X Wang, S Wu… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Acute myocardial infarction (MI) is a common cardiovascular disease with high mortality. In
this study, an injectable thermosensitive hydrogel of chitosan (CS)/dextran (DEX)/β …

Peripheral nerve injury: current challenges, conventional treatment approaches, and new trends in biomaterials-based regenerative strategies

R López-Cebral, J Silva-Correia, RL Reis… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Damage to peripheral nerves is a widely extended health problem, causing important
socioeconomic costs worldwide. Indeed, peripheral nerve injuries (PNI) have been …

Surface modification by carboxymethy chitosan via pad-dry-cure method for binding Ag NPs onto cotton fabric

QB Xu, XT Ke, LW Shen, NQ Ge, YY Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
To obtain durably antimicrobial cotton fabric, carboxymethyl chitosan (CMC) was covalently
linked to cotton fibers via an esterification with the cellulose hydroxyl groups, and the silver …

Chitosan-based nanopesticides enhanced anti-fungal activity against strawberry anthracnose as “sugar-coated bombs”

J Wu, J Chang, J Liu, J Huang, Z Song, X **e… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A chitosan-based nanoparticle was prepared using chitosan (CS) and O-carboxymethyl
chitosan (O-CMCS). Our study revealed that chitosan/O-carboxymethyl …

[HTML][HTML] Core-sheath nanostructured chitosan-based nonwovens as a potential drug delivery system for periodontitis treatment

DM Dos Santos, PAM Chagas, IS Leite… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Core-sheath nanofibers were successfully prepared via coaxial electrospinning by using
chitosan with well-defined structural characteristics as the shell layer and poly (vinyl …